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letsencrypt.com commands to setup and renew certificates
# clone the repo for letsencrypt from github
git clone https://github.com/letsencrypt/letsencrypt
# stop nginx
systemctl stop nginx
# get the cert
./letsencrypt-auto certonly --standalone --email [email protected] --agree-tos -d www.yoursite.com
# renewing your cert
./letsencrypt-auto certonly --standalone --email [email protected] -d www.yoursite.com
# update your nginx file for your file
# start nginx
systemctl start nginx
server {
listen 443 ssl;
client_max_body_size 40M;
server_name yoursite.com www.yoursite.com;
server_tokens off;
ssl on;
ssl_certificate /etc/letsencrypt/live/new.yoursite.com/fullchain.pem;
ssl_certificate_key /etc/letsencrypt/live/new.yoursite.com/privkey.pem;
ssl_stapling on;
ssl_stapling_verify on;
add_header Strict-Transport-Security max-age=31536000;
location = /favicon.ico {
rewrite "/favicon.ico" /static/img/favicon.ico;
access_log off; log_not_found off;
}
location /static/ {
root /your/app/folder;
}
location /media/ {
root /your/app/folder;
}
location / {
proxy_connect_timeout 600;
proxy_read_timeout 600;
proxy_send_timeout 600;
send_timeout 600;
proxy_set_header Host $http_host;
proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;
proxy_pass http://unix:/your/app/folder/yourapp.sock;
}
}
server {
listen 80;
listen [::]:80;
server_name yoursite.com www.yoursite.com;
# permanent redirect
return 301 https://$host$request_uri;
}
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